Odean Smith Redeems Himself After the Gujarat Titans Collapse. Earlier in the game against the Gujarat Titans. Smith had to defend 19 runs in the final over, but PBKS defeated.
Odean Smith, a Punjab Kings pacer who took four wickets in the match against Mumbai Indians. Said defending 22 runs in the final over was a ‘coincidence’ for him. Earlier in the game against the Gujarat Titans. Smith had to defend 19 runs in the final over, but PBKS was defeated.
“Was In Same Situation”: Odean Smith
“I was just thinking how coincidental it was that I was in the same situation (against Gujarat Titans). However, I just backed myself up tonight. I assumed it would be difficult for him (Unadkat) to go straight down the ground or on the leg-side “Odean Smith stated in a post-match presentation.
In the match, brilliant half-centuries by Mayank Agarwal and Shikhar Dhawan were backed up by courageous bowling performances as Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 12 runs on Wednesday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Mayank scored 52 runs and Dhawan hit 70 runs as the opening pair stitched a 97-run partnership for the first wicket to help PBKS reach a manageable target of 198/5. MI’s star pacer, Jasprit Bumrah, took one wicket, while Basil Thampi took two.
Mumbai Indians’ fifth consecutive loss in the Indian Premier League 2022, while Punjab’s third win of the season.
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